Katsuoka Hachiman Shrine
勝岡八幡神社
Katsuoka Hachiman Shrine, founded in ancient times, is a historic site with unique cultural traditions.
What it is
- Ancient shrine founded in the era of Emperor Ojin.
- Dedicated to Ochi no Mikoto, Emperor Ojin, and other deities.
- Originally named Shirato no Miya.
- Renamed Katsuoka Hachimangu during the Eikyo era.
What to see
- Tagori-sama, a small shrine for coughs.
- Uma no Baba pine trees, a former scenic spot.
When to go
- Ittai Hashiri, a portable shrine carrying competition.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛媛県松山市勝岡町2592 Open in Google Maps
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